1953 Nissan Sports vs. 2011 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2011 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Suzuki SX4 (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1953 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki SX4 should accelerate faster than 1953 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1953 Nissan Sports. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Suzuki SX4 (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Nissan Sports | 2011 Suzuki SX4 | |
| Make | Nissan | Suzuki |
| Model | Sports | SX4 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 860 cc | 2000 cc |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4491 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1370 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1544 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2499 mm |
